Hyderabad: LPL Financial on Tuesday opened its global capability centre in Hyderabad, marking the US-based wealth management firm’s first site outside the United States as it bets on Indian talent to beef up its technology, operations and AI-enabled capabilities.The company has acquired 3 lakh square feet spread over five floors for its permanent facility in…
KOLKATA: With central forces arriving at their premises well ahead of the polls, many state-aided schools have decided to delay first summative exams until the elections are over.They also plan to conduct the examinations before the onset of summer vacation.The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has given nod to these schools for the…
Noida: Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) defended its acquisition of 14 ponds for Noida International Airport and challenged the scope of judicial review once environmental clearance was already granted, informing National Green Tribunal that eight new ponds have been excavated to replace them.The matter is scheduled for a hearing on Wednesday. In a separate…
A three-day solo art exhibition titled ‘Himalaya: The Sacred Silence of Spirituality and Peace’ began at BHU Varanasi: To mark the anniversary of the Roerich Pact, a three-day solo art exhibition titled ‘Himalaya: The Sacred Silence of Spirituality and Peace’ by contemporary artist and research scholar of Banaras Hindu University Hari Darshan Sankhya was inaugurated…
Ahmedabad: The 21st batch of the one-year MBA programme (PGPX), also known as the executive MBA, at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) commenced with a cohort of 160 students. The batch comprises 114 men and 46 women, with women accounting for 28% of the class.According to institute officials, the batch brings an average…
Mohali: Probe into the alleged kidney transplant racket has taken a significant turn, with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) now suspecting that the transplant may not have been conducted at the Kharar-based hospital at all.The SIT, headed by superintendent of police (SP) Manpreet Singh, indicated that the investigators were exploring the possibility that another hospital…
Pune: The civic administration has issued a notice to a contractor managing a parking facility in the Mandai area after complaints of overcharging and fleecing at PMC-run parking lots.The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has also decided to conduct surprise inspections at parking lots to assess their overall functioning.The civic body has been receiving frequent complaints…
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said BJP govt at the Centre was showing haste in pushing through the women reservation bill as it wants to avoid ‘quota within quota’ that it would be forced to give if the bill was passed post the current census and caste…
Jaipur : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issued notices to the Rajasthan govt and other authorities over alleged non-compliance of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, while constituting a joint committee to examine lapses and ensure enforcement.Hearing the case of Sneha Chaturvedi vs State of Rajasthan & Ors., the Central Zone Bench termed…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a swipe at MK Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam while addressing the women’s reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, saying he “thanks them for putting a ‘kala tika’ on Bills to ward off the evil eye.” The remark from PM came after DMK leaders raised slogans against…
